Buddhist Denominations Explained | Theravada vs Mahayana
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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies
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6th Grade - University
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Hard
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The video explores the evolution of religious denominations, focusing on Buddhism's origins and its branches. It begins with the Vedic religion's transformation into Brahmanism and the rise of the Shramana movement. Buddhism, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, is discussed in detail, including its early councils and spread. The video contrasts Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism, highlighting their scriptures and beliefs. It also covers Tibetan Buddhism and briefly touches on Jainism, another religion from the Shramana movement.
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